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British Member of Parliament
William Howe Windham (1802–1854)

William Howe Windham (30 March 1802 – 22 December 1854) was the son of Vice-Admiral William Lukin Windham, and a British Member of Parliament. He lived at Felbrigg Hall.

He represented the constituency of East Norfolk 1832–1835 as a Liberal, but was defeated at the elections of 1835 and 1837. He was also High Sheriff of Norfolk in 1842. He married Lady Sophia Hervey, daughter of Frederick Hervey, 1st Marquess of Bristol, by whom he had one son; William Frederick Windham (1840–1866) who was the subject of a notorious lunacy case.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Constituency created Member of Parliament for East Norfolk
1832–1835
With: Hon. George Keppel
Succeeded byEdmond Wodehouse
Lord Walpole
Honorary titles
Preceded bySir John Buxton High Sheriff of Norfolk
1842
Succeeded byWilliam Tyssen
Windham family tree
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William Lukin
naval officer
(1768–1833)
Sarah Anne Thellusson
(1774–1849)
John Foley
vicar of Wadhurst
(1805–1886)
Caroline Elizabeth Windham
(1815–1898)
William Windham
Member of Parliament
(1802–1854)
Charles Ash Windham
army officer and politician
(1810–1870)
John Windham Foley
(1848–1926)
Charles Foley
footballer
(1856–1933)
Caroline Foley
language scholar and translator
(1857–1942)
Thomas Rhys Davids
language scholar
(1843–1922)
Arthur Rhys-Davids
air force officer
(1897–1917)
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Family tree of the Windham family


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